SOUTHERN VIETNAM: SAIGON & PHU QUOC ISLAND

Ho Chi Minh city - Cu Chi Tunnels - Ben Tre - Phu Quoc Island

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SOUTHERN VIETNAM: SAIGON & PHU QUOC ISLAND

Discover the vibrant heart of southern Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City. Formerly known as Saigon, this bustling metropolis is a fusion of tradition and modernity. Visit historic landmarks, enjoy exquisite street food, and experience the dynamic energy of the city. Then enjoy Phu Quoc Island which is a tropical paradise off the coast of Cambodia, but it's officially part of Vietnam. With pristine beaches, lush jungles, and clear waters, it's a haven for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. Dive into its relaxed island life, explore national parks, and unwind in luxurious resorts.

DAY 1: SAI GON ARRIVAL (D)

Bus and guide welcome at Tan Son Nhat airport to transfer Sai Gon for check in hotel. Free for leisure or shopping. Have dinner at restaurant.

Free for visit Sai Gon at night. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 2: SAI GON – CU CHI TUNNELS - CITY (B/L)

Have breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Cu Chi Tunnels, well-known under American War Time – an underground network of 200km long. During the world of independence, Vietnamese guerillas built the labyrinth of narrow tunnels virtually underneath U.S. bases, using them to hide during bombing raids and to stage surprise attacks. Have lunch at Ben Nay restaurant.

After lunch, drive to visit Reunification Palace (former Presidential Palace), Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, Ben thanh pagoda, the Opera house, war museum.

Free for leisure. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 03: HO CHI MINH CITY – BEN TRE - HCM (B,L)

After breakfast, we will go to Ben Tre Pier in town or Chet Say Pier ( 5 km from the center ). Boating on Ben Tre River – one of the tributaries of the Mekong River- go along mangrove trees growing up ashore on the waterway. Witness lively activities of the town market on land and transferring on the waterway as fishing boats, and coconut cargo boats. Discover handmade local workshops and country in Nhon Thanh village.

Get a ride on Xe Loi (a kind of motorized rickshaw) and embark on a journey into the enchanting forest. It will be truly an authentic experience that connects you with nature in a truly special way.

Stop for lunch at a local restaurant by the river.

Go back by boat and drop the tour off at Chet Say pier.

Accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City.

DAY 4: SAIGON – PHU QUOC (B)

Transfer to the airport for your short flight to Phu Quoc island, well-known for its amazing landscapes of rubber plantation, pepper farms, palm fringed and white sandy beaches. This largest island of Vietnam is made from nearly 30 islands; most of them has yet to be planned for development. In Phu Quoc, you can find the history, the beach town’s vibrancy & fun, a lots of exciting water activities, mouth-watering foods and much more. Upon arrival, welcomed and transferred to your beach resort. On the way enjoy fresh cool air. Check-in your room and enjoy the remainder of day for beach rest & relax. Overnight in Phu Quoc.

DAY 5: PHU QUOC (B)

Enjoy your free day, relax on the beach, and indulge in a myriad of exhilarating and leisurely activities.

DAY 6: SAI GON DEPARTURE (B)

Breakfast at hotel, Free for leisure or shopping until transfer to the airport to take the flight back home.

Goodbye & see you the next time!

TOUR INCLUDED

⇒ Shared accommodation in twin/double room with daily breakfast

⇒ All transfers and transportation with air-con vehicles

⇒ Tours as per itinerar with English speaking guide (NO guide on board Halong Bay)

⇒ All entrance fees as program

⇒ Meals (B/L/D) (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) as indicated in the program

⇒ A bottle of mineral water per day tour

⇒ Government taxes (VAT…)

TOUR EXCLUDED

X Domestic and international flights

X Beverages and other meals are not indicated in the program

X Visa fees to Vietnam

X Early check-in and late check-out at all hotels

X Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, shopping…)

X Tips/ Gratuities for guide and car driver

X Single supplement

X Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoons, floods)

CHILDREN POLICY:

Free for under 4 years old children sharing service with their parent
Charge 50% for the child from 4 to 6 years old sharing service with their parent
Charge 75% for the child from 6 to 10 years old sharing service with their parent
Full charge for the child over 10 years old
Two adults allow bringing one child only. In case bring more than one, please contact us

When will I make my payment?

When you complete your booking with us via the website or a counselor, you will receive an email confirming the deposit.

Does this tour include our flight ticket?

100% of our tour does NOT include international flight tickets.

Why other companies offer tours cheaper / more expensive?

Currently, many companies provide services due to the competition so there will be different prices depending on factors such as Quality of service, number of people…

What is the best time to travel?

You can travel at any time but the best time is from July to February